Higher Health Chiropractic To Host Holland Farmers Market Kids Activities This Wednesday
August 01, 2018
Holland, MI – Higher Health Chiropractic, the exclusive 2018 Kids Activities sponsor, will host the Kids Activities at the Holland Farmers Market this Wednesday, July 25. Beginning at 10:00 am that day, the Higher Health Chiropractic team will teach children all about what it takes to keep their bodies healthy with a fun and hands-on activity about the nervous system!
The Kids Activities begin at 9:30 am with an interactive Market Story Time hosted by the Herrick District Library, followed by the Higher Health Chiropractic activity at 10:00 am. Sidewalk chalk, hula-hoops, coloring stations, bubbles and jump ropes are also available for children to use.
Led by Dr. Andrew White, the team at Higher Health Chiropractic is driven by faith, proven by results and dedicated to creating an extraordinary experience for their youngest chiropractic patients. Higher Health Chiropractic is a neurologically based practice utilizing state of the art technology and FDA approved adjusting tools to help patients of all ages achieve their health goals. Visit them online at www.gethigherhealth.com or make an appointment today to see just how they specialize in pediatric care.
“We at Higher Health are extremely excited for the opportunity to support the City of Holland and the Market Kids Activities,” said Dr. White, “Higher Health is the largest family and pediatric practice in the state of Michigan with four locations across West Michigan. Having the privilege to serve lots of West Michigan kids and families, we at Higher Health love any opportunity to support local kids and family groups.”
The Kids Activities are held at the Holland Farmers Market every Wednesday from 9:30 am – 11:30 am through August 30. The Activities are free to attend, but children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times. This year, the Kids Activities will be held in the northwest parking lot at the Civic Center, due to the Civic Center building construction. The full line-up of activities for the summer can be found below and on www.hollandfarmersmarket.com.
The Holland Farmers Market is located at the Eighth Street Market Place (150 West 8th Street) in Downtown Holland and is open rain or shine every Wednesday and Saturday from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm from May 16 through December 22. The Market features over 75 vendors throughout the season selling everything from fresh fruits and vegetables, plants, baked goods, floral arrangements, dairy products, meats, honey, maple syrup, jam, bottled juices and much, much more. The Market also provides a food court with dining options for both breakfast and lunch as well as street performers who entertain the crowds with music, magic, and more. Absolutely NO pets are allowed at the Eighth Street Market Place while the Holland Farmers Market is in operation.
Patrons are reminded to shop early for the best selection and to bring cash for all transactions, as there is no ATM onsite. Bridge Cards, WIC Project FRESH and Senior Market FRESH are accepted, with additional Bridge Card funding provided by Double Up Food Bucks, Market Bucks gift certificates and official Market tote bags are available for purchase at the onsite office trailer. Visit www.hollandfarmersmarket.com or call 616.355.1138 or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for the latest Market news.
Upcoming Kids Activities
August 1
Fun With Science
Hope College staff will help kids learn what’s their favorite foods, do a scavenger hunt throughout the Market and meet some of the animals from the Van Kley Science Museum.
August 8
Fit and Fun!
MVP Athletic Club will provide a fun and safe workout for children that includes from ladder, cones and line drills to teach kids that staying fit can be fun!
August 15
Nature Scavenger Hunt
DeGraaf Nature Center will bring live animals and other nature objects to the Market and then lead kids on nature scavenger hunt throughout the market place
August 22
Way Back When
Join the Holland Museum to learn how early settlers lived off the land! Using hands-on objects from the Museum, kids can practice carrying buckets with an old-fashioned yoke and churn make-believe butter…then put their farming skills to the test by planting a seed to take home and grow!
August 29
Mr. Potato Head
The staff from the Holland Area Arts Council will help kids create one-of-a-kind potato heads using potatoes from the Farmers Market, googly eyes, pipe cleaners and more!
The Kids Activities begin at 9:30 am with an interactive Market Story Time hosted by the Herrick District Library, followed by the Higher Health Chiropractic activity at 10:00 am. Sidewalk chalk, hula-hoops, coloring stations, bubbles and jump ropes are also available for children to use.
Led by Dr. Andrew White, the team at Higher Health Chiropractic is driven by faith, proven by results and dedicated to creating an extraordinary experience for their youngest chiropractic patients. Higher Health Chiropractic is a neurologically based practice utilizing state of the art technology and FDA approved adjusting tools to help patients of all ages achieve their health goals. Visit them online at www.gethigherhealth.com or make an appointment today to see just how they specialize in pediatric care.
“We at Higher Health are extremely excited for the opportunity to support the City of Holland and the Market Kids Activities,” said Dr. White, “Higher Health is the largest family and pediatric practice in the state of Michigan with four locations across West Michigan. Having the privilege to serve lots of West Michigan kids and families, we at Higher Health love any opportunity to support local kids and family groups.”
The Kids Activities are held at the Holland Farmers Market every Wednesday from 9:30 am – 11:30 am through August 30. The Activities are free to attend, but children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times. This year, the Kids Activities will be held in the northwest parking lot at the Civic Center, due to the Civic Center building construction. The full line-up of activities for the summer can be found below and on www.hollandfarmersmarket.com.
The Holland Farmers Market is located at the Eighth Street Market Place (150 West 8th Street) in Downtown Holland and is open rain or shine every Wednesday and Saturday from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm from May 16 through December 22. The Market features over 75 vendors throughout the season selling everything from fresh fruits and vegetables, plants, baked goods, floral arrangements, dairy products, meats, honey, maple syrup, jam, bottled juices and much, much more. The Market also provides a food court with dining options for both breakfast and lunch as well as street performers who entertain the crowds with music, magic, and more. Absolutely NO pets are allowed at the Eighth Street Market Place while the Holland Farmers Market is in operation.
Patrons are reminded to shop early for the best selection and to bring cash for all transactions, as there is no ATM onsite. Bridge Cards, WIC Project FRESH and Senior Market FRESH are accepted, with additional Bridge Card funding provided by Double Up Food Bucks, Market Bucks gift certificates and official Market tote bags are available for purchase at the onsite office trailer. Visit www.hollandfarmersmarket.com or call 616.355.1138 or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for the latest Market news.
Upcoming Kids Activities
August 1
Fun With Science
Hope College staff will help kids learn what’s their favorite foods, do a scavenger hunt throughout the Market and meet some of the animals from the Van Kley Science Museum.
August 8
Fit and Fun!
MVP Athletic Club will provide a fun and safe workout for children that includes from ladder, cones and line drills to teach kids that staying fit can be fun!
August 15
Nature Scavenger Hunt
DeGraaf Nature Center will bring live animals and other nature objects to the Market and then lead kids on nature scavenger hunt throughout the market place
August 22
Way Back When
Join the Holland Museum to learn how early settlers lived off the land! Using hands-on objects from the Museum, kids can practice carrying buckets with an old-fashioned yoke and churn make-believe butter…then put their farming skills to the test by planting a seed to take home and grow!
August 29
Mr. Potato Head
The staff from the Holland Area Arts Council will help kids create one-of-a-kind potato heads using potatoes from the Farmers Market, googly eyes, pipe cleaners and more!
Contact:
Kara de Alvare, Downtown Marketing Coordinator
k.dealvare@cityofholland.com, (616) 796-0472
